• Artist(s): Johann Strauss II
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• Media Condition: Like New
• Sleeve Condition: Like New
• Catalog Number: 425 428-2
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• Format: CD
• Number of discs: 1
• Copies available: 1
• Country: Europe
• SKU: 2WUVJ5VJ
• UPC: 028942542822

Description

Experience the timeless voice of Johann Strauss II in the iconic album, Vienna Blood. Released in , this original release blends music, featuring timeless performances that are a must-have for any music lover and collector.

Johann Strauss II, often referred to as the "Waltz King," was an Austrian composer born on October 25, 1825, in Vienna. He was the son of Johann Strauss I, a prominent composer of dance music, and he initially followed in his father's footsteps. However, Strauss II quickly emerged as a leading figure in the world of light classical music, particularly known for his contributions to the waltz and operetta genres. His most famous works include the "Blue Danube" waltz, "Tritsch-Tratsch-Polka," and the operetta "Die Fledermaus." Strauss II was instrumental in popularizing the Viennese waltz during the 19th century, and his compositions are characterized by their melodic charm, rhythmic vitality, and orchestral brilliance. Throughout his career, Strauss II composed over 500 works, including waltzes, polkas, and operettas, and he conducted numerous concerts across Europe. He became a cultural icon in Vienna and played a significant role in the city's musical heritage. Johann Strauss II passed away on June 3, 1899, leaving behind a legacy that continues to influence classical music and popular culture.

Key Features

• Authenticity: Vienna Blood, released in .
• Condition: Like New, ensuring a pristine listening experience.
• Genres:
• Format: CD, perfect for collectors and music enthusiasts alike.
• Number of discs: 1

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